Tag Archives: Sea view

After a sunny afternoon here in West Porlock, I saw the storm clouds gathering out to sea. As I watched, there was a shaft of light across the Porlock Salt Marsh. IPhone in hand, I was lucky to have captured … Continue reading →

Down at Porlock Weir, the Exmoor ‘Weirfest’ weekend is in full swing. Somerset cider, Exmoor beer and very happy revelers are singing to the music. Although you can hear the happy noises from Porlock, we,, on the doorstep, can hear … Continue reading →

Last night I served rich chocolate pots with a compote of fresh black cherries and vanilla ice cream.The yellow in the ice cream, comes from using organic eggs from the farm, to make the custard base! Our guests marvelled at … Continue reading →

Poor pussy, he chased his brother up our cornus conrtaversa varigarta and got stuck. Still, you couldn’t really have a better view to be stuck from – looking up the Bristol channel over the Porlock salt marsh. We get the … Continue reading →

This tender Echium Pininana has survived through three hard winters. We rarely get frost here in West Porlock, but we had several last winter which greatly concerned me. However, they have all survived and are about to flower in all … Continue reading →